75% of people more likely to visit nature if ordered by a doctor, finds new 'park prescribing' study
A new peer-reviewed study focused on Canada’s PaRx program finds that nature prescription programs are successful in addressing health challenges.
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His girlfriend was diagnosed with MS last year. Now, he's biking to every Dunkin' in Boston to help fund a cure
“I wanted to turn something I love (riding bikes and doing ridiculous things) into something that can make a difference,” Adam Bigelow said.
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Mae Whitman on endometriosis: The worst part 'isn't the gunshot-wound pain,' it's medical gaslighting
The star of “Parenthood” and “Good Girls” is the face of a new Think Endo awareness campaign for endometriosis.
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Innovative 'vibrating vest' gives blind dog his own guide; could be adapted for human use
Engineering students at Rice University are helping dog Kunde navigate the world in a whole new way.
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Researchers find gardening to be the secret to living a longer, better life
New research, which tracked a group of men and women from 11 to 79, has added further validity to the links between mental health and gardening.
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Wildfires pose growing threats to health, so forest managers and public health experts are joining forces
As wildfires intensify and more people move to fire-prone areas, health and forestland experts are searching for ways to protect people from breathing in smoke.
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Design lab invents first-of-its-kind 3D-printed wheelchair for kids — and will give them away for free
The “Toddler Mobility Trainer” is fully modular and requires no tools to assemble, making it easy to replace and grow with its user.
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